As part of Mental Health Awareness Week 2026, we have been encouraging people to focus on one simple message — small actions can make a big difference to our mental health and wellbeing. In partnership with Bolton Woods Community Centre, we created a Wellbeing Tree where staff, volunteers, young people, and community members can share the small actions they take to support their wellbeing. The tree has quickly filled with positive ideas and personal reflections. From going for a short walk,...

Join the award-winning Healthy Minds Apprenticeship and help make a difference for children and young people across Bradford District and Craven. Applications are now open for young people who are passionate about mental health, wellbeing and creating positive change. Passionate about mental health and supporting others? The Healthy Minds Apprenticeship is a unique 12-month paid opportunity for young people aged 16 to 24 to gain hands-on experience in mental health and wellbeing, while...

Over the last few months, we’ve been developing inclusive music-making set-ups that make it easier for people of all abilities to create, explore, and perform music. For many young people — particularly those with SEND — traditional music-making can come with barriers. Accessible technology creates new ways to participate. Builds confidence through creativity Adapts to individual needs Opens up music-making to more young people Creates pathways into performance and self-expression What we’ve...